Patrick Mahomes Moves Down QB Rankings After Week 1 Win Over Broncos

Patrick Mahomes returned from a nine-month ACL and LCL recovery in a 31-10 win over Denver, completing 15 of 27 passes for 184 yards, two touchdowns, and one interception, alongside a 15-yard rushing touchdown. Following Week 1, Mahomes dropped from the top spot on Nick Wright's "Mahomes Mountain" QB hierarchy. Mahomes acknowledged he did not think he played that well in his return and stated he does not want to be graded on an ACL curve.